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DE HCR42
Concurrent Resolution
Status
6/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Hilovsky
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AI Summary
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Recognizes November 10, 2025, as the 250th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps, which was originally established on November 10, 1775, by the Second Continental Congress
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Acknowledges the Marine Corps' service in numerous conflicts throughout U.S. history, including the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, both World Wars, and the War on Terror
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Highlights the Marines' humanitarian and disaster relief efforts during the 1990s, including evacuation of American citizens from various nations
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Notes the annual "Birthday Ball" tradition that began in 1925 in Washington, D.C., featuring dinner, dancing, and ceremonial cake cutting
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Calls on all Delawareans to reflect, honor, and celebrate those who have served and are presently serving in the Marine Corps
Legislative Description
Honoring The Marine Corps 250th Birthday On November 10, 2025.
Last Action
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
6/12/2025